Beechcraft D18 crash, Nov 13, 1947, Soesterberg AFB Utrecht
Beechcraft D18 accident on November 13, 1947 near Soesterberg AFB Utrecht, Netherlands with no fatalities. Cause: Fuel exhaustion caused a double...
- Date: November 13, 1947
- Aircraft: Beechcraft D18
- Location: Soesterberg AFB Utrecht, Netherlands
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: Fuel exhaustion caused a double engine failure.
A Beechcraft D18S of the Dutch flight school RLS lost both engines on a training flight from Soesterberg Air Force Base. The crew attempted an emergency landing, but the aircraft crashed in a field and was destroyed. All three crew were slightly injured.